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Reddit Posts Scraper Buyer Question Detection

Reddit Posts Scraper Buyer Question Detection: Extract structured Reddit post data at scale. This actor gathers titles, scores, authors, dates, and engagement stats from any subreddit. Ideal for analysts, marketers, and developers who need reliable Reddit insights for monitoring or automation.

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Pay per usage

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API Empire

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10 days ago

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Categories

Automation

Lead generation

Social media

🔎 Subreddits, keywords or post URLs

startUrls

Required

One entry per line. Accepts: • 📌 Subreddit — e.g. buildapc or r/SaaS • 🔍 Keyword — e.g. crm recommendation (runs a Reddit search) • 🌐 Full URL — e.g. https://www.reddit.com/r/marketing/

Duplicate subreddits are merged. At least one entry is required.

Type:string[]

Example:

[
  "buildapc",
  "r/SaaS",
  "https://www.reddit.com/r/marketing/",
  "crm recommendation"
]

❓ Keep only questions

questionsOnly

Optional

When on, only posts detected as a question (title ends with ?, opens with how/what/which/should/anyone…, etc.) are saved. Example: on → skips a plain link-share post. Default is off.

Type:boolean

Default:false

🛒 Keep only buying-intent posts

buyingIntentOnly

Optional

When on, only posts that match a purchase-intent phrase (looking for, recommend, worth it, alternative to, budget, best … for…, etc.) are saved. Default is off.

Type:boolean

Default:false

🕳️ Keep only unanswered threads

unansweredOnly

Optional

When on, only posts at or below the comment threshold below are saved — still-open questions nobody has answered. Default is off.

Type:boolean

Default:false

🔢 Unanswered comment threshold

maxCommentsToQualify

Optional

A post counts as 'unanswered' when it has this many comments or fewer. Example: 3 → a post with 2 comments is unanswered, one with 9 is not. Default is 5.

Type:integer

Minimum:0

Maximum:1000

Default:5

➕ Extra buying-intent phrases

intentKeywords

Optional

Optional custom phrases (lowercased, substring match on title+body) added to the built-in buying-intent list — e.g. demo, pricing, switching from. One per line.

Type:string[]

📄 Max qualifying posts per source

maxPosts

Optional

Max posts to SAVE per subreddit/keyword after filters (1–1000). With filters on, the actor pages deeper to find this many matches. With 3 sources and 50, up to 150 posts total.

Type:integer

Minimum:1

Maximum:1000

Default:10

💬 Comments to fetch per post

maxComments

Optional

Top-level comments to pull for each saved post (0–1000). Set 0 to skip comments and run faster (metadata + lead signals only). Default is 5.

Type:integer

Minimum:0

Maximum:1000

Default:5

📋 Sort order

sortOrder

Optional

How Reddit orders the scanned posts. Hot = trending, New = latest, Top = most upvoted, Rising = gaining traction. New/Top are best for fresh leads.

Type:string

Default:new

Options:

hotnewtoprising

⏱️ Time window

timeFilter

Optional

Recency window. ⚠️ Only applies when Sort order is Top or Rising (ignored for Hot/New).

Type:string

Default:week

Options:

hourdayweekmonthyearall

🤖 Enable AI intent/sentiment classification

aiEnhancement

Optional

Adds aiIntent, aiSentiment, aiBuyerStage, aiTopics and aiSummary per post. Default is off (regex detection still runs either way).

Type:boolean

Default:false

🧠 AI model / provider

aiModel

Optional

Provider auto-detected from the name: claude-=Anthropic, gpt-/o1/o3=OpenAI, gemini-=Google, grok-=xAI, deepseek-=DeepSeek, sonar=Perplexity, mistral-*=Mistral. Cheap mini/flash/haiku models are recommended for classification.

Type:string

Default:claude-haiku-4-5

Options:

claude-haiku-4-5claude-sonnet-5claude-opus-4-8gpt-4o-minigpt-4ogpt-4.1-minio3-minigemini-2.0-flash-litegemini-2.0-flashgemini-2.5-flashgrok-3-minideepseek-chatsonarmistral-small-latest

🔑 AI API key

aiApiKey

Optional

API key for the selected provider. Used only when AI enrichment is on. Falls back to the provider env var (ANTHROPIC_API_KEY / OPENAI_API_KEY / GEMINI_API_KEY / XAI_API_KEY / DEEPSEEK_API_KEY / PERPLEXITY_API_KEY / MISTRAL_API_KEY) when left blank.

Type:string

🔐 Proxy configuration

proxyConfiguration

Optional

The fetch layer uses old.reddit.com HTML. If a page is blocked, the actor auto-escalates: direct → datacenter → residential. ✅ Residential is recommended for large runs.

Type:object

⏳ Delay between pages (seconds)

requestDelay

Optional

Pause between paginated requests and sources to ease rate limits. Default is 1.

Type:integer

Minimum:0

Maximum:60

Default:1

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